UFOMYST
CaseDisk2018

Smithton, PA, USA

It was early morning on December 16,2018. My boyfriend and I were driving to get some food from a local restaurant. We were nearing a s

Report quality: Moderate55/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-12-16
Where
Smithton, PA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
40.154, -79.741 · exact
Slug
disk-over-smithton-pa-2018-76ed08
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • Smithton, PA shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 94 reports came from Pennsylvania in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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